Dark Spreadwing vs North American Badger

Lestes macrostigma compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dark Spreadwing North American Badger
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Lestidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Lestes Taxidea
Species Lestes macrostigma Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Spreadwing and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dark Spreadwing North American Badger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Spreadwing

No description available.

North American Badger

No description available.

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